Watermelon Agua Fresca

Description

Refreshing and satisfying on a hot day, this recipe uses watermelon, but use your own creative "juices" and whatever fresh fruit you find in season to discover other delicious variations.

25 min

6
Servings

Ingredients

6
slices

watermelon
(for garnish)

1/2
cup

water

1/2
cup

sugar

1

lime
(sliced into 6 pieces)

30

mint leaves

ice

Prep Time:

25 min

Total Time:

25 min

Instructions

Combine the diced watermelon, water and sugar in a blender and puree. Strain the mixture and set aside. Place a slice of lime and 5 mint leaves in each glass and muddle them lightly before adding ice to cool. Finally, fill each glass with watermelon drink and garnish with a watermelon wedge.